Centers!

Illustrate Your Favorite Setting

1.   Think about your favorite book or the book you are reading right now.

2.   Illustrate a setting out of the book you choose.

3.   You will need to draw, use construction paper, or do both to create your setting.

4.  You can cut out things like clouds, the sun, trees, furniture, Etc. out of the construction paper.

5. Get Creative and Have Fun!!

Materials:  Construction Paper, crayons

Making Predictions

1.    Choose one picture to look at for a minute or two.

2.  Make predictions:

What’s the story about?

Who is the Main Character?

What are they doing?

What might happen in the story?

How does the story end?

3.  Turn Your paper into the basket or give it to one of the teachers.

Materials:  Fables, Pencils, or Markers

Questions: Judy Bloom

1.   What are two of your favorite parts of the book so far?

2.  What part of the story reminds you of your life or school this year?

3.  How has the book made you feel so far?

4. Are there any questions that you may have for your teacher about the book so far?